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Lieutenant General Raid Shaker Jawlat, center, of the Iraqi federal police talks with Colonel Pat Work of the U.S. Army's 82nd airborne division as they look at a map of Mosul, in Mosul, Iraq, Friday, June 30, 2017. Work warned that as Iraqi forces close in on the Islamic State group's last remaining positions in Mosul the troops are at increased risk of friendly fire attacks. (AP Photo/Balint Szlanko)

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The entrance of an Arkansas nightclub where police are investigating a shooting is cordoned off with police tape Saturday, July 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo)

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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - This June 23, 2017, photo shows the Historic Bushman House that survived the Battle of Gettysburg, Pa. For a couple hundred dollars, you can spend the night in the house. (Sean Simmers/PennLive.com via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - This June 23, 2017, photo shows the Historic Bushman House that survived the Battle of Gettysburg, Pa. For a couple hundred dollars, you can spend the night in the house. (Sean Simmers/PennLive.com via AP)

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This frame grab from video released on May 26, 2017 and provided by the government-controlled Syrian Central Military Media, shows Syrian forces take up positions during fighting between Government forces and Islamic State group militants in Homs provence in central Syria. Arabic reads, "Central Military Media, Homs, Syria." (Syrian Central Military Media, via AP)

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This frame grab from video released on May 26, 2017 and provided by the government-controlled Syrian Central Military Media, shows Syrian forces fires their weapons at Islamic State position, in Homs provence, Syria. Arabic reads, "Central Military Media, Homs, Syria." As the noose tightens on Islamic State militants in Syria, the United States and the coalition it leads will face a choice with no great options: it will be difficult to defeat the militants without cooperating with the internationally ostracized government of President Bashar Assad _ but doing so might be seen as legitimizing his continued rule. (Syrian Central Military Media, via AP)

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A New York Police officer stands guard on the roof of a building across the street from the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center after reports of a shooting, Friday, June 30, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Commander Tim Jones, head of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms Strike Force, speaks at a news conference, Friday, June 30, 2017, in Chicago where it was announced that Chicago police and federal agents are collaborating on an initiative to stem the flow of illegal firearms in the city as part of efforts to curb rampant gun violence in the city. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)

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U.S. Attorney Joel Levin First, speaks at a news conference, Friday, June 30, 2017, in Chicago where it was announced that Chicago police and federal agents are collaborating on an initiative to stem the flow of illegal firearms in the city as part of efforts to curb rampant gun violence in the city. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)

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In this image taken from video provided by WNYW, police and other emergency personnel respond to Bronx Lebanon Hospital in New York after a gunman opened fire there on Friday, June 30, 2017. (WNYW via AP)

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FILE - In this Monday, April 4, 2011, file photo, a U.N. peacekeeper from Jordan provides security at night on the streets of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast is coming to an end Friday, June 30, 2017, 13 years after forces intervened to implement a peace agreement that left the war-wracked economic giant split into two pieces. (AP Photo/Jane Hahn, File)

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FILE - In this Sunday, April 3, 2011, file photo, a U.N. peacekeeper from Jordan, looks up as he and others return fire on troops supporting Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo during a patrol in the streets of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast is coming to an end Friday, June 30, 2017, 13 years after forces intervened to implement a peace agreement that left the war-wracked economic giant split into two pieces. (AP Photo/Jane Hahn, File)

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FILE - In this Saturday, April 9, 2011, file photo, United Nations soldiers wave as they drive past forces loyal to Alassane Ouattara, at a republican forces operating base on the outskirts of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast is coming to an end Friday, June 30, 2017, 13 years after forces intervened to implement a peace agreement that left the war-wracked economic giant split into two pieces. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

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FILE In this Friday, May 20, 2011 file photo, Bangladeshi United Nations soldiers stop to buy phone credit from a street vendor on the eve of President Alassane Ouattara's inauguration, in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast is coming to an end Friday, June 30, 2017, 13 years after forces intervened to implement a peace agreement that left the war-wracked economic giant split into two pieces.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

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The coffin of Martyn Hett, who was killed in the Manchester Arena bombing, leaves Stockport Town Hall Plaza following his funeral service, in Stockport, England, Friday June 30, 2017. Mariah Carey sent a video message and stars of the British TV show "Coronation Street" were among the mourners at a funeral for Manchester concert bombing victim Martyn Hett. Hett was one of 22 people killed when a suicide bomber struck concertgoers leaving an Ariana Grande show in the northwest England city on May 22. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)

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FILE - In this March 30, 2017, file photo, Georgia Jackson, 72, is overcome with emotion after learning that her two grandsons were found fatally shot in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood. Chicago police, federal agents and prosecutors plan to announce Friday, June 30 they are launching a new initiative to stem the flow of illegal firearms in the city as part of efforts to curb rampant gun violence that President Donald Trump says is at "epidemic proportions." (Chris Sweda /Chicago Tribune via AP)

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FILE - In this April 5, 2017, file photo, Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson speaks during a news conference in Chicago. Chicago police, federal agents and prosecutors plan to announce Friday, June 30 they are launching a new initiative to stem the flow of illegal firearms in the city as part of efforts to curb rampant gun violence that President Donald Trump says is at "epidemic proportions." (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford, File)

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FILE - In this March 10, 2004 file photo Former French Cabinet Minister and Holocaust survivor Simone Veil is seen during a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Simone Veil, a Nazi death camp survivor and prominent French politician who spearheaded abortion rights, dies. (Charles Platiau, pool via AP, FILE)

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FILE - In this Jan 2003 file photo, former French Cabinet Minister and Holocaust survivor Simone Veil cries as she delivers a speech during the inauguration of the Paris Memorial for Holocaust victims. Simone Veil, a Nazi death camp survivor and prominent French politician who spearheaded abortion rights, dies at age 89. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, file)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects Chinese troops of People's Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison at the Shek Kong Barracks in Hong Kong, Friday, June 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) ** FILE **